Davao Occidental Hit by Earthquake with 3.5 Magnitude EARTHQUAKE – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a 3.5 magnitude quake in Davao Occidental, October 12, 2020. Most of the time, quakes hit with no prior signs. Recently, several places in and out of the Philippines were shaken by quakes of different magnitudes. … Read more
Retired Police’s House Collapsed Due To 6.6 Magnitude Masbate Earthquake This Morning MASBATE EARTHQUAKE – A retired policeman died after his house collapsed due to the 6.6 magnitude quake that hit Masbate this morning, August 18. Lying on the Pacific Ring of Fire, the Philippines is one of the countries prone to earthquakes. The shaking … Read more
Phivolcs Advisory Following 6.6 Magnitude Masbate Earthquake This Morning, August 18 MASBATE EARTHQUAKE – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said that there is no tsunami threat in the country following the recent quake in Masbate. Earthquakes are natural occurrences that can hardly be predicted. Most countries have designated agencies that are tasked to … Read more
Phivolcs Issues Warning Against Earthquake Reports That Are “Unconfirmed and Unreliable” PHIVOLCS – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology warned the public against “unconfirmed and unreliable” earthquake reports. One of the countries that are lying along the Pacific Ring of Fire is the Philippines that is why this country is prone to earthquakes. More … Read more
Earthquake alert! EARTHQUAKE ALERT – A magnitude 4.0 earthquake hits Agusan del Norte and Surigao del Sur provinces on Tuesday morning, May 21. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said that a magnitude 4.0 earthquake jolted the provinces Agusan del Norte and Surigao del Sur recorded on Tuesday morning. Accordingly, the shaking in … Read more
7 Earthquake Facts & Trivia You Might Like To Know EARTHQUAKE FACTS – Here is a list of seven(7) trivia which you may yet to know about quakes. Recently, several nations were alarmed by the occurrence of strong quakes in some of the places within the country. One of these is the Philippines which was … Read more
Lists of Earthquake Safety Tips Including the Do’s and Don’ts EARTHQUAKE SAFETY TIPS – Here are the lists of the do’s and don’ts during an earthquake. Currently, there is a series of earthquake incidents in the Philippines. It started Monday, April 22, 2019, when a 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit Central Luzon. According to the Philippine … Read more